I always think long and hard about what I’m going to be for Halloween. I try to out do myself every year and last year I think I did with my cupcake costume. I made the whole costume the day of the big celebration. A run to Jo Ann Fabric, Hobby Lobby, and Wal Mart … Read more
Cutest little Homemade Rosie the Riveter Costume! To make this costume, I bought a plastic flower pot from the Dollar store, I made sure the pot was deep enough and wide enough for her to fit into. (Paid $1) Next, my husband used a jigsaw to cut out the bottom from the pot, but I’m … Read more
This is how I made these Homemade Cake and Cupcake Halloween Costumes. Cake : materials : – insulating foam (about 1/4-inch-thick) – cardboard – masking tape – pink & yellow creep paper – white glue – empty toilet paper roll how to make: 1. cut a piece of cardboard a little bit wider than your … Read more
This Homemade Cupcake Adult Costume took me a little over a week to make. I sewed it both with machine and by hand. I bought some thick silver material, that looked like foil, and sewed the folds to resemble cupcake foil. Then I wrapped the fabric around a quilting hoop. I sewed old light pink … Read more
I made this pink chocolate cupcake costume for my four year old daughter. She loves chocolate and anything pink, so I combined the two to make a “sweet” costume! Total time was about 6-8 hours and total cost was about $12. Most of the time is hand-sewing. I used a lampshade for the bottom. My … Read more
I love cupcakes and thought, what better thing to be for Halloween than a cupcake? Since you are what you eat…. I made the cupcake “tin” using 3 pink cardboard school poster boards. I used duct tape to tape all three of them together (taped the short side to the short side of the next … Read more
My daughter, Cate, is 15 months old and is STILL at that lovely age when you can dictate WHAT they will be for All Hallow’s Eve, unlike her older 4 year old brother, HA! So, there were SOOO many cute costumes that I had in mind for her/us. However, when I received Pottery Barn’s Fall … Read more
I decided to make my costume for Halloween this year. At first, I thought I would make a robot. But after Googling homemade Halloween costumes I found this website! For my Pretty Pink Homemade Cupcake Costume, I used the following: * Laundry Basket (dollar tree) * Poster (dollar tree) * Shiny silver wrapping paper (dollar … Read more
1: Cutting circles out of a mattress, what comes out of the middle is the hat. 2. Sew some white cotton, ribbons, Christmas decorations, etc. over the mattress. 3: The body is made of foam with white cotton over it. 4:In the “pie ” we did lights that burn through batteries. This is our Wedding … Read more
Items needed for the homemade cupcake costume: 1. 5 yards of any color satin fabric 2. Large Cardboard Box 3. Red spray paint 4. Spray paint color for cupcake paper 5. Any color of jewels 6. Red pipe cleaner 7. Alligator clip (or any clip available) 8. Any white hat 9. Zip ties (if needed) … Read more
I made this Handmade Cupcake and Jimmies Costume based on the Pottery Barn Kids costume which was selling for $60! I didn’t want to spend such an amount on a costume that probably wouldn’t even fit. So, I decided to hand make my own variation of the costume. For the accessories and finishing touches, a … Read more
My daughter asked to be a Cupcake Costume for Halloween after seeing one in a catalog. But spending $60+ dollars on a felt outfit wasn’t going to happen. I told her I thought I could make one that I thought would be much cuter, and only she would have it, momma would make it especially … Read more